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'But for' compensation methodology unfair: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... floor is not, 'you've lost money'. The floor is, 'well, maybe you could have done a bit better in the Vanguard Balanced fund, for example'. That's where the anger is." At a separate session that touched on the topic, lead ombudsman ...

BlackRock, State Street, Vanguard sued over climate stance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
Texas and 10 other Republican-led states are suing BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard, saying their climate activism violated antitrust laws and caused reduced coal production and higher energy prices. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a case ...

Australian ETFs reach $233bn in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... (ATOM) - 12.8% Betashares Global Royalties ETF (ROYL) - 12.1% The top 10 ETFs by flows for the month of October were: Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) - $371 million Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond Index (Hedged) ETF (VBND) - $221.48 million ...

GROW Inc. chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... industry verticals, including the ETF registry space. It has since amassed several super funds as clients, including Vanguard, HESTA, and NGS Super. It also services T. Rowe Price, Citibank, and Platinum. Having just finalised the transition of Australian ...

Global equity, AREIT managers biggest underperformers: S&P Dow Jones

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... domiciled in the US, Europe, Japan, and Canada underperformed the S&P World Index at rates falling between 70% and 85%. Vanguard chief investment officer for Asia Pacific Duncan Burns commented the SPIVA scorecard highlights that most active fund managers ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
Vanguard Investments Australia managing director Daniel Shrimski believes Australians would be shocked to learn how much is being drained from their retirement savings through super fund fees. New research commissioned by Vanguard, conducted by CT Group ...

Best and worst performing ETFs revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... positions, followed by Betashares with three. Broad-based Australian ETFs continue to be popular with investors with Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) and Betashares Australia 200 ETF (A200) taking the top two spots on the list of ETFs ...

Investment Trends names sales lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... Online, which he was appointed to in mid-2019. Sparks was previously national manager of broking and wealth management at Vanguard Australia, a role he held for almost six years. Prior to Vanguard, he was at iShares Australia where he worked in the Australasian ...

ETF winners and losers in September

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... and the Betashares Australian Strong Bear Hedge Fund, which fell 5.8%. Meanwhile, the biggest inflows were seen in the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF, attracting $238.5 million, the VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF which took in $193.3 ...

Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
Vanguard will pay a $12.9 million fine after being found guilty of greenwashing earlier this year. It marks the largest penalty ever imposed by the Federal Court for such conduct. In March, the Federal Court found Vanguard misled investors via claims ...